ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5
GoodKern County, California · 06-KER-043-1.86 · Structure no. 50 0301
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 365 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,450
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5 in Kern County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,450 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,716 by 2042. The structure is 365 ft (111.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5 carry?
About 5,450 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5?
The structure is 365 ft (111.3 m) long with a longest span of 146 ft (44.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns ST Rt 43 (enos Ln) over Interstate 5?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.